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$895 - $975

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8 Towne Park Ct

Little RockAR72227

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property at 422 Gamble Rd

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422 Gamble Rd

Little RockAR72211

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Cheapest Available Outer Southwest University Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Outer Southwest University area of Little Rock, AR is a 1 Bed unit found at Residences at Overlook priced from $650. The Cottages Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $669. Here are the most affordable Outer Southwest University apartments for rent in Little Rock, AR:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Residences at OverlookThe Mesa1BR,1BA$650
The Cottages Apartments1 BED 1 BATH1BR,1BA$669
Bowman Heights ApartmentsA1 - Pine1BR,1BA$675
Westbridge ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$675
The Waterford ApartmentsS1 - WaterfordStudio,1BA$680
Woodland Peak Residences1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$695
Baker School Apartments1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$695
De Soto Park Apartments1/1.001BR,1BA$700
Northwest Hills Apartments1 Bedroom - Original1BR,1BA$740
Woodridge Crossing1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$750

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Outer Southwest University, AR

As of July 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the Outer Southwest University area is the $0.84 price per square foot The Hearth Model at Sturbridge in the in the Ward 4 neighborhood starting from $1,140. The second greatest value Outer Southwest University apartment is the Model 2B Model at The Cedars at Wellington Lake starting at $1,240 with a $1.13 price per square foot in the Ward 5 neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Outer Southwest University apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
SturbridgeThe Hearth3BR,2.5BA$0.84
The Cedars at Wellington LakeModel 2B2BR,2BA$1.13
Towne Oaks ApartmentsB12BR,1BA$0.79
Capitol HillMeadowbrook2BR,2BA$0.96
Breckenridge ApartmentsOld State House2BR,1.5BA$0.89
Westbridge ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$0.87
De Soto Park Apartments1/1.001BR,1BA$0.95
The Cottages Apartments1 BED 1 BATH1BR,1BA$0.93
Woodland Peak Residences1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1.12
Residences at OverlookThe Mesa1BR,1BA$1.18

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Frequently Asked Questions about Outer Southwest University

What type of rentals are currently available in Outer Southwest University?

There are currently 112 Apartments for Rent in Outer Southwest University, AR with pricing that ranges from $650 to $2,832. There are also 111 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Outer Southwest University ranging from $760 to $3,800.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Outer Southwest University?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Outer Southwest University ranges from $760 to $3,800 with an average monthly rent of $1,517.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Outer Southwest University?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Outer Southwest University range from $900 to $2,509, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $795 to $3,200. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,250 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,295.

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